Internship access 9 26 14 program

2014 Pratt Institute

Internship Access: School of Art Friday, September 26, 2014, 12:30–2 PM | Engineering 305

Join us for a special Internship Access event to explore internship programs with recruiters from top companies and organizations.

Learn about high-quality educational internship programs through presentations from recruiters, and then network and connect at topic-specific table discussions. Come prepared to meet company representatives from a wide range of top companies.

To attend, register online and upload a résumé with work samples (or link to an online portfolio) no later than Wednesday, September 24.

To register through PrattPro, visit student.prattpro.com and search under “Career Events” at the top of the page.

Meet with recruiters from: Blue Sky Studios Kenneth Cole Reaction The Metropolitan Museum of Art Museum of Modern Art 826 NYC ...and more!

Hosted by the Pratt Institute Center for Career and Professional Development www.pratt.edu/career career@pratt.edu 718.636.3506

Com mpany & Orgganization Information

Internship A Access: School of Art Septem mber 26th, 20014 12:30 0 PM‐2:00 PM M Enginee ering room 3307 Praatt Institute

The Solomon R. Gugggenheim Mu useum

Who is T The Soloman n R. Guggenh heim Museu um?

An intern nationally renowned art museum an nd one of thee most significant archittectural icon ns of the 20th century, the e Guggenheiim Museum is at once a vital culturaal center, an n educationaal institutio on, and the h heart of an in nternationall network off museums. V Visitors can experience special exxhibitions off modern an nd contempo orary art, lecctures by arttists and critics, performaances and fillm screeninggs, classes fo or teens and adults, and daily tours of the gallerries led by museum educcators. Found ded on a colllection of eaarly modern n masterpiecces, the Guggenh heim Museum m today is an ever‐grow wing instituti on devoted to the art off the 20th century aand beyond..

Who you u will meet:

Justine W Wells, Educattion Associate jwells@gguggenheim..org

ustine Wells is the Educaation Associaate for the Internship Prrogram at th he Solomon R.  Ju Guggenheim G Museum. Sh he first joine ed the Guggeenheim in 20009 as a Pub blic Program ms in ntern, and allso worked ffor two years as the musseum’s Receeptionist and d Office Servvices Associate, be A fore returning to the Ed ducation deppartment in 2011. Justine graduated d frrom Vassar C College with a BA in Art History in 20008.

Jillian Kraauss, Internsship Program m Coordinato or jkrauss@ @guggenheim m.org

Who are they lookin ng to recruit?

A  Art & Design Education  Arts & Cultur A ment al Managem  Fine Arts (painting, drawiing, sculpturre, printmakking, jewelry design)  Photography  Digital Arts D  In nformation & & Library Science  Communicatiions Design  In nterior Desiggn  In ndustrial Dessign  Media Studie M es  Critical and V Visual Studiess  History of Art

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Mindfile Multimedia a:

Who you u will meet:

Jennifer L. Wanamakker, Productiion Manager jennifer@ @mindfilemu ultimedia.co om

Who is M Mindfile Mulltimedia?

Since ourr inception in 2008, Mindfile Multim media has groown into a m multi‐disciplinary field & & post‐production desiign studio; o one that fostters an atmoosphere of crreative collaaboration between our clients and our team m members. We believve that creative collaboraation, and ultimatelly the successs of any pro oject, is inforrmed by a d istinct sensee of purposee, style and design. W We have buiilt a team off professionaal and awardd winning prroduction staaff capable o of creating original vide eo content and turn‐key productionss. Mindfile’s production n team is prepared d to handle aall pre and post‐producttion aspects for high deffinition video o production n.

Making b brands and o organizations relevant to o audiences and followeers is our passsion. At Mindfile,, we are ded dicated to me eeting our clients’ grow ing needs fo or strategic m marketing conceptss and brande ed content creation.

Mindfile’’s production backgroun nd is anchore ed in a succeessful track rrecord of producing creaative and visuaally compelliing media co ontent for caable broadcaasters, markketing/adverrtising agenccies and communicationss companiess. Our clientss and creditss include, bu ut are not lim mited to, ABC C, Animal P Planet, ARD, Barrel NYC, CNN, Comedy Central, D Discovery Ch hannel, Food d Network, FFuji TV, HGTV V, Hugo Bosss, Harpo Pro oductions, IFC, Long Storry Short, MSNBC Europee, MultiVu//PRNewswire, NBC Dateline, National Geographhic, PBS, Rod dale Publishing (Men’s Health), SSynaptic Diggital, TLC, Traavel Channe el, VH1 and W We TV.

Who are they lookin ng to recruit?

 Film/Video  Digital Arts D ________ __________ ___________ __________ ____________________________________________

826NYC

Who you u will meet:

Rebecca Darugar, Vo olunteer & Programs Coo ordinator at 826NYC rebecca@ @826nyc.orgg

Who is 8 826NYC?

826NYC iis an education nonprofit dedicated to supporti ng studentss (ages 6‐18) develop theeir creative and exposito ory writing sskills. Internss can speciallize in educaation programming, nonprofit manageme ent, or desiggn.

Who are they lookin ng to recruit?

 Art & Design A Education  Digital Arts D  Associate of O A Occupationaal Studies De egree ‐ Grap hic Design, IIllustration, Digital Design/Intera D active Mediaa  Associate of A A Applied Science Degree ‐ Graphic D Design/Illustrration, Paintting/Drawingg  In nformation & & Library Science  Communicatiions Design  So ocial Science e and Culturral Studies  Writing W  Critical and V Visual Studiess ________ __________ ___________ __________ ______________________________________________

The Musseum of Mod dern Art (Mo oMA)

Who you u will meet:

Michelle Hicks Associate e Director, H Human Resources michelle_ _hicks@mom ma.org

Jim Ratte enbury Human R Resources M Manager jim_ratte enbury@mo oma.org

Who is T The Museum m of Modern n Art (MoMA A)?

Founded in 1929 as aan education nal institutio on, The Museeum of Mod dern Art is deedicated to being the e foremost m museum of m modern art in the world .

Who are they lookin ng to recruit?

 Art & Design A Education  Arts & Cultur A al Managem ment

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Digital Arts D Design Mana D gement In nformation & & Library Science Communicatiions Design In ndustrial Dessign So ocial Science e and Culturral Studies Media Studie M es Critical and V Visual Studiess History of Art H t and Design n

Kenneth Cole Productions, Inc.

Who you u will meet:

Martha SSlenker, HR A Assistant Maanager hrintern@ @kennethco ole.com

Who is K Kenneth Cole e Production ns, Inc.?

Kenneth Cole Producctions, Inc. d designs, sourrces and ma rkets a broad range of fashion footw wear, handbags and apparel and, throu ugh license aagreements,, designs and d markets apparel and accessories under itss Kenneth Co ole New Yorkk, Kenneth C Cole Reactio on, Unlisted aand Gentle SSouls brand naames. The Co ompany also o designs, de evelops, marrkets and sources sportsswear, footw wear, handbags and other accessories under the Le Tigre brannd name. In aaddition, thee Company designs, develops an nd sources prrivate label ffootwear annd handbagss for selected d retailers. TThe Companyy’s products are targeted to appeal to fashion c onscious consumers, reflecting a modern metropolitan perspectivve and a lifesstyle uniqueely associated with Kenn neth Cole.

Who are they lookin ng to recruit?  Art & Design Education A gement  Design Mana D  In ndustrial Dessign  Communicatiions Design  Faashion

Blue Sky Studios

Who you u will meet: Ilan Gabaai, FX Techniical Directorr *Pratt Alum mni* igabai@b blueskystudiios.com

Jennifer Elrod, Talent Developme ent Coordinaator jennifere e@blueskysttudios.com

Jennifer Kilger‐Elrod began her ccareer in pro oduction at D Disney Animation Studio os on Princesss and the FFrog before moving into o Talent Deve elopment att Disney Anim mation and Disney Toon n Studios. C Currently, sh he is the Tale ent Develop pment Coorddinator at Blu ue Sky Studiios where sh he is responsib ble for recru uiting througghout the stu udio as well as industry outreach wh hich includes bringing the world off Animation to Schools aaround the ccountry.

Who is B Blue Sky Stud dios?

Blue Sky Studios is an n Academy A Award® winn ning featuree animation sstudio, responsible for ffilms such as the wildly successful "Ice e Age" franch hise, "Hortoon Hears a W Who!", "Rio",, "Epic", and "Rio 2".

We're alsso proud to announce th he productio on of a featuure length an nimated "Peeanuts" film which will be in theaters in 2015 5!

Since 199 97, Blue Sky has been a wholly owne ed subsidiarry of 20th Ceentury Fox A Animation.

Who are they lookin ng to recruit?  Digital Arts D

Brand Ne ew School

Who you u will meet:

Joe Tirab bassi, Brand A Ambassadorr joe@brandnewschoo ol.com

Who is B Brand New SSchool?

We are aan integrated d creative co ompany thatt believes in the power o of design to tell stories aand shape exxperiences. FFor over a de ecade we’ve been at thee creative vaanguard, telling stories, solving problems and d shaping exxperiences fo or the worldd’s most influ uential brands. Our proccess prizes collaboration, research, exxperimentattion, laughteer, failure, an nd discoveryy. We’ve beeen practicing these principles from our studios in New Yorkk and Los Angeles since 2 2000. While we’re pro oud of our illustrious hisstory, we’re far more intterested in w writing the n next chapterr.

Who are they lookin ng to recruit?

 Film/Video  Digital Arts D  Communicatiions Design ________ __________ ___________ __________ _______________________________________________

Council M Member Jum maane D. Williams

Who you u will meet: Dana Turrner, Directo or of Constituent Service es

 Dana Turner D began her caareer with C City Council aas an Legislaative and Communicatio ons In ntern at City Hall. She waas then hired as the Direector of Con nstituent Serrvices, working one on one w with the resid dents of the 45th Districct.

Who is Ju umaane D. W Williams?

New Yorkk City Counccil Member JJumaane D. Williams (D‐‐Brooklyn) reepresents th he people off the 45th Cou uncil District in Brooklyn,, having origginally been elected in 2009, and re‐‐elected in 2 2013.

Williams serves as De eputy Leade er of the New w York City C Council, and chair of thee council’s Committee on Housing and Build dings. William ms is co‐chaair of the cou uncil’s Task FForce to Com mbat Gun Viole ence, a co‐fo ounding member of the Progressivee Caucus, and d a memberr of the Blackk, Latino & Asian Caucu us.

Who are they lookin ng to recruit?  Photography  Film/Video  Digital Arts D gement  Design Mana D  Communicatiions Design  Media Studie M es